WILPINJONG COAL MINE BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT PLAN1 Introduction... 71.1 Purpose and Scope ...
“We’re always looking at maintaining the best protection we can against the threat of bushfire,” says Mr Seymour. “We’re very well positioned coming into the 2021-2022 season and there’s been a lot of strategic management of land around the urban interface. “Areas that may hav...
Forest fire management and urban planning: maintaining the carbon in forests as well as protecting biodiversity needs to be a higher priority in future. Thus, changes in fire management to protect settlements will need to be more ecologically assessed, along with more Indigenous involvement in smalle...
"In disaster planning, preparation is everything, and there are no emergency management plans that discuss the unique needs of Aboriginal people," Williamson said, adding that the lack of planning involving First Nations peoples meant that the response during the Black Summer bushfires was inadequate...
With a grant from the Australian government’s National Emergency Management Agency, Jagun is also separately running 20 community bushfire recovery workshops in the region. Michael Smith, a landowner in nearby Kippenduff who lost nearly 75% of his property in the 2019...
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Uncertainty is a major challenge for emergency, disaster and public safety decision-makers when planning and preparing for disasters and when executing plans. This research explores unexpected challenges to the Victoria State disaster plan before and during the "Black Saturday" Australian bushfires of ...
ACT Minister for Police and Emergency Services Mick Gentleman said the government will ensure that all developments at Denman Prospect meet or exceed fire management standards in a response to recommendations from the ACT Bushfire Council. The Bushfire Council said it is concerned about the adequacy ...
Journalist Clarissa Bye from the Daily Telegraph has done a really good job of summarizing my concerns and recommendations for better bushfire management across Australia.
With climate change increasing bushfire impacts and intensities, we need to build capacity inlocal communitiesto manage fire hazard. This requires education, training and adapting policies and landscape management practices to devise plans that suit local conditions. ...